andyg;324587 Wrote: 
> On Jul 31, 2008, at 9:42 AM, FredFredrickson wrote:
> 
> >
> > I applaud the efforts- but am I about to shoot myself in the foot by
> > saying.. I thought 128 sounded just fine..? (and I can't tell the
> > difference with 192?)
> >
> > I know! I know! I need to go out and buy those gold-plated monster
> > ethernet cables that cost $800 to really hear the subtle differences
> > and nuances..
> >
> > I can certainly tell below 128.
> >
> > Maybe I should do a 128 vs 192 side by side comparison..
> >
> > *hands in audiophile-in-training card*
> 
> I'm no audiophile either, but 192 sounds a lot better than 128 to me.  
> 
> It could very well be imagined, I haven't done a blind test.  Also  
> switching to mp3 should have given us gapless playback in Rhapsody,  
> which would have been a much better benefit, but unfortunately all of 
> 
> their tracks were somehow encoded wrong so there is no gapless. :(

I wouldn't be surprised if Rhapsody prefers it that way. The albums of
some artists can only be heard gapless if you listen to it in it's
entirety. Helps reduce "track" buying. I found out the hard way when I
had to buy Graham Haynes Full Circle CD just to hear "Standing Before
Time" completely.


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